Ravens coach updates Lamar Jackson's injury timeline as recovery continues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 2:43 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Ravens coach Jesse Minter provided an update on quarterback Lamar Jackson's recovery from a broken and dislocated thumb, originally sustained in Week 8. The unusual statement, released on Friday, indicated that typical recovery times for such injuries can range from 6-10 weeks. Jackson is currently undergoing rehabilitation, but his return could coincide with Week 14 to Week 18 of the season. The Ravens may face challenges in playoff contention by the time he is cleared to return.
- •Jackson suffered the injury in Week 8 of the NFL season.
- •Minter noted typical recovery takes 6-10 weeks after surgery.
- •Jackson's return could occur from Week 14 to Week 18.
- •Ravens' playoff contention may be at risk by Jackson's potential return.
- •Team usually does not issue injury updates in this manner.
- 2:43 PMYahoo Sports — Jesse Minter: Injuries like Lamar Jackson's typically take 6-10 weeks to heal
"In an unusual move, the Ravens released a written statement from their head coach to update the quarterback's injury status.
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